Question 1

Where does Dr. Shounak Ghosh practice?

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Dr. Shounak Ghosh practices at Asclepius Cure Clinic - Salt Lake.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Shounak Ghosh?

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Dr. Shounak Ghosh has been recommended by 1 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shounak Ghosh's education qualification?

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Dr. Shounak Ghosh has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shounak Ghosh specialises in ?

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Dr. Shounak Ghosh specialises as Rheumatologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shounak Ghosh have?

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Dr. Shounak Ghosh has an overall experience of 8 years. View where has Dr. Shounak Ghosh practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shounak Ghosh?

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Dr. Shounak Ghosh is a Rheumatologist in Kolkata with 8 years of experience, practising at Asclepius Cure Clinic. Qualifications include DNB - Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology from National Board of Examination, India, MBBS from Medical College, Calcutta and MD - General Medicine from West Bengal State University.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a rheumatologist?

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A rheumatologist is a specialist physician who deals with the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal and autoimmune disorders that are commonly known as rheumatic diseases. These diseases affect the joints, tendons, bones, muscles, and other connective tissues.

Question 8

What diseases does a rheumatologist treat?

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Some of the diseases that a rheumatologist treat are:
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Gout
Lupus
Spondyloarthropathies
Sjogren's syndrome
Chronic back pain
Scleroderma
Lyme disease
Infectious arthritis
Osteomyelitis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Iritis
Osteoporosis
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Question 9

What are the symptoms for which you need to see a rheumatologist?

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Some of the symptoms for which you may need to see a rheumatologist are:
Unnexplained rash
Joint pain
Recurrent fever
Arthritis
Anaemia
Weakness
Fatigue
Muscle pain
Autoimmune disease
Loss of motion in joints
Anorexia

Question 10

Is a rheumatologist, and an orthopaedic doctor the same?

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A rheumatologist and an orthopaedic doctor are not the same. Both rheumatologists and orthopaedics focus on diseases related to a persons muscles, joints, and bones. However, a rheumatologist treats these diseases with the use of medications and other non-surgical methods. An orthopaedist, on the other hand,  specialises in surgical treatments and also, in managing fractures.

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